MLB
DETROIT WOLVERINES @ HOUSTON DRILLERS
06/25/1974
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Detroit Wolverines batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : LHP Bill Switzer
Pitching: LHP Bill Switzer
Batting: RHB Duane Simmons 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Emil Wathen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 106.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Pete Morrison 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Troy Stallings 0-0: Ball
Pete Morrison steals 2nd base (no throw)
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 104.4 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 0 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Detroit Wolverines : LHP William Matz
Pitching: LHP William Matz
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9LS, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 101.9 MPH)
Mark Sisson to third
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 83.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 0 - Houston 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Detroit Wolverines batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : LHP Bill Switzer
Batting: RHB Bob Gilley 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Bill Taylor 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Booker Lee 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Chuck McCormick 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
2-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 0 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Detroit Wolverines : LHP William Matz
Batting: RHB Charlie Fee 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Chuck Walton 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56D, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 108.8 MPH)
Chuck Walton to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made at trailing runner, OUT! 8-3-6
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 0 - Houston 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Detroit Wolverines batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : LHP Bill Switzer
Batting: RHB William Matz 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89M, EV 106.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Duane Simmons 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78D, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Emil Wathen 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSFF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Bunt missed!
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4MD, EV 69.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Pete Morrison 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 13, EV 87.5 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 0 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Detroit Wolverines : LHP William Matz
Batting: LHB Bill Switzer 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78M, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Hit by Pitch
Bill Switzer to second
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-1: 3-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 101.9 MPH), Distance : 380 ft
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 80.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 84.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Charlie Fee 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89M, EV 100.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 0 - Houston 3
TOP OF THE 4TH
Detroit Wolverines batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : LHP Bill Switzer
Batting: RHB Troy Stallings 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Single, Error in OF, E8, batter to second base (Line Drive, 4MD, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bob Gilley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 9LS, EV 88.8 MPH)
Troy Stallings to third
Batting: RHB Bill Taylor 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Grounds into double play, 3-6-1 (Groundball, 3, EV 108.8 MPH)
Troy Stallings scores
Batting: RHB Booker Lee 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 34, EV 73.1 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 0 left on base; Detroit 1 - Houston 3
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Detroit Wolverines : LHP William Matz
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 23F, EV 83.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chuck Walton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 1 - Houston 3
TOP OF THE 5TH
Detroit Wolverines batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : LHP Bill Switzer
Batting: RHB Chuck McCormick 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: TRIPLE (Flyball, 89XD, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB William Matz 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 110.6 MPH)
Chuck McCormick scores
Batting: RHB Duane Simmons 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Emil Wathen 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6, EV 83.1 MPH)
William Matz to second
Batting: LHB Pete Morrison 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 4, EV 106.9 MPH)
William Matz to third
Batting: RHB Troy Stallings 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 84.4 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Detroit 2 - Houston 3
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Detroit Wolverines : LHP William Matz
Batting: LHB Bill Switzer 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
3-2: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
Mark Sisson is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 2 - Houston 3
TOP OF THE 6TH
Detroit Wolverines batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : LHP Bill Switzer
Batting: RHB Bob Gilley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 9S, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Taylor 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Booker Lee 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 105.0 MPH)
Pitching: LHP Jeff Ferguson
Batting: RHB Chuck McCormick 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 95.6 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 2 - Houston 3
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Detroit Wolverines : LHP William Matz
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Single, Error in OF, E8, batter to second base (Groundball, 4MD, EV 107.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 100.0 MPH)
Mike Wells to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: RHB Charlie Fee 0-0: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 83.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out looking
Bottom of the 6th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 0 left on base; Detroit 2 - Houston 4
TOP OF THE 7TH
Detroit Wolverines batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : LHP Jeff Ferguson
Pinch Hitting: RHB Randy Cowell 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Duane Simmons 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Emil Wathen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Pete Morrison 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 88.8 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 2 - Houston 4
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Detroit Wolverines : LHP William Matz
Pitching: RHP Alfredo Morales
Pinch Hitting: SHB Bobby Jackson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jim Johnson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 101.3 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Jackie Frost 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 98.1 MPH)
Jim Johnson to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Batting: RHB Mike Lockhart 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
1-2: Fielders Choice attempt at home, Runner SAFE. 6-2 (Groundball, 6, EV 85.6 MPH)
Jackie Frost to second
Batting: RHB Mark Sisson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 25, EV 80.6 MPH)
Jackie Frost to third
Batting: LHB Mike Wells 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4, EV 75.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Detroit 2 - Houston 5
TOP OF THE 8TH
Detroit Wolverines batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : LHP Jeff Ferguson
Pitching: RHP Larry Bilski
Now at 1B: Jim Medrano
Now at 3B: Wade Fields
Batting: RHB Troy Stallings 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6D, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bob Gilley 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Pinch Hitting: LHB Jerry Plumley 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LD, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Booker Lee 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 2 - Houston 5
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Houston Drillers batting - Pitching for Detroit Wolverines : RHP Alfredo Morales
Now at SS: Don Martinez
Batting: RHB Lou Ward 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Charlie Fee 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Mickey Hoffman 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 95.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 2 - Houston 5
TOP OF THE 9TH
Detroit Wolverines batting - Pitching for Houston Drillers : RHP Larry Bilski
Batting: RHB Chuck McCormick 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 110.6 MPH)
Pinch Hitting: RHB Gasper Copeland 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Duane Simmons 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Emil Wathen 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Reached via error on a dropped throw from 2B, E3 (Groundball, 4, EV 92.5 MPH)
Duane Simmons to second
Batting: LHB Pete Morrison 0-0: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Duane Simmons to third
Emil Wathen to second
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 23F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 left on base; Detroit 2 - Houston 5
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